Investec Minds Ep 2: Anglo's Mark Cutifani on the decisions that define a career

In this episode of Investec Minds, former Anglo American and AngloGold Ashanti CEO Mark Cutifani reflects on the leadership decisions that shaped his career and the mining industry. In conversation with Investec's Nkateko Mathonsi and Patrick Mann, he shares insights on navigating crises, transforming organisational culture, driving innovation, improving mine safety and why mining will play a pivotal role in the global energy transition and economic development.



Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:58 What Mark is up to today

03:28 Leadership lessons

04:49 Mark's corporate transformation playbook

06:35 Leading through crises

10:37 Improving mine safety

12:14 Changing the mining narrative

14:52 Mining's greatest opportunity and risk

17:52 Mining's shift back to growth

19:40 Why mining needs scale to attract capital and innovate

22:47 How Africa can unlock critical minerals investment

25:36 The challenges of building a downstream industry

27:41 Quick-fire questions

29:29 Conclusion Watch videos · Investec Focus Radio SA